San Diego County News Center | Direct To You
4 days ago · The County of San Diego recognizes the importance of communicating directly with you about programs and services that add value to your health, safety, neighborhood and environment. To that end, we utilize a variety of communication tools including social media, the Internet and traditional media to keep you informed about how your tax dollars are spent. This commitment to proactive ...
Law Enforcement and Children Celebrate the Holidays Early at …
Dec 9, 2024 · San Diego County Probation hosted this year’s Shop with a Cop Dec. 7 as a way to spread holiday magic to more than 300 children selected by area schools to participate in the festive annual event. “As the Probation Chief, I can tell you our officers and staff participate in this event every year ...
San Diego County Annual Report Shows Community in Action
Oct 10, 2024 · Reading Time: 3 minutes The County works with the community to address the region’s challenges and together, we are getting results. You’ll see our achievements in the County’s Fiscal Year 2023/24 Annual Report released Thursday.. The report shows how we’re moving forward in areas that affect all of us in some way – affordable housing, homelessness, behavioral health, public safety ...
Community Gardens Grow Veggies, Fruit, Flowers and Friendships
Dec 5, 2024 · Reading Time: 2 minutes What was once a vacant lot in Linda Vista now blossoms with fresh produce, flowers and budding friendships. The site boasts a new community garden – just one of seven that County Aging & Independence Services (AIS) helped bring to life.
Wildfire Mitigation Program Helps Residents Better Protect Homes
Nov 25, 2024 · Reading Time: < 1 minute CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire and the state are helping homeowners in high fire-risk unincorporated communities with retrofitting using ember-resistant materials and incorporating defensible space to “harden” homes from wildfires.
150 Official Ballot Drop Boxes Open for November Presidential …
Oct 8, 2024 · Reading Time: 2 minutes Starting Tuesday, Oct. 8, registered voters can return their mail ballot for the November Presidential General Election to any one of 150 official ballot drop boxes located around the county.. Mail ballots for the County’s 1.9 million registered voters are expected to arrive this week.
County’s Aging Roadmap Highlights Needs of Growing Population
Oct 4, 2024 · Reading Time: 2 minutes The County’s Board of Supervisors recently received an update on the Aging Roadmap, which serves as the County’s framework for creating supportive and inclusive communities where people of all ages and abilities have broad and equitable opportunities to thrive.
County Invites you to Check Your Mood
Oct 10, 2024 · When was the last time you asked yourself “How are you feeling?” It’s something we ask others all the time but less often do we ask the same of ourselves. The County’s Check Your Mood Day is an opportunity to do just that.
County Reports Second Locally Acquired Dengue Case
Oct 25, 2024 · Reading Time: 3 minutes The County is investigating a second case of locally acquired dengue. This second case is not related to the first case of locally acquired dengue that occurred earlier this month in Escondido.
County Agriculture Blooming Again in New Crop Report
Oct 11, 2024 · Reading Time: 4 minutes San Diego County releases its 2023 annual Crop Report showing totals and trends in local agriculture. So, what tops the list? Nursery & Cut Flower products were 71% of the total agricultural value, followed by Fruit & Nuts group that included crops such as avocados and citrus.